Wildfires in Washington State Destroyed $800Mln Worth of Homes - Analysts

NAMPA / Sputnik

2026-08-09

WASHINGTON, August 9 (RIA Novosti) - Rebuilding structures destroyed by wildfires in Washington state in the northwestern United States will cost $800 million, Realtor, a major American real estate company, told RIA Novosti. The massive wildfires that began in the second half of July near Spokane, Washington, destroyed approximately 900 buildings. Restoration of residential properties in the Old Trails area is estimated at $694 million, and $68 m......

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